Shafi Parambil
MLA
Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
1 June 2011 (2011-06-01)
Preceded byK. K. Divakaran
ConstituencyPalakkad
Personal details
Born (1983-02-12) 12 February 1983
Pattambi, Palakkad, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseAsheela Ali
Children1
Parents
  • Shanavas Parambil
  • Maimoona Shanavas
ResidencePalakkad

Shafi Parambil (born 12 February 1983) is an Indian politician and a member of the 14th Kerala Legislative Assembly.[1] He is a member of the Indian National Congress and represents Palakkad constituency.[2]

Political career

Parambil started his political life as a member of the Kerala Students Union. While in college, he was the unit office bearer of KSU and the general secretary of the college union. Parambil became the State General Secretary in 2007 and State President in 2009.[3]

He was elected thrice to the Kerala Legislative Assembly in 2011, 2016 and 2021. In 2017, Parambil became the general secretary of Indian Youth Congress,[4] he resigned a year later.[5] He is currently the state president of the Indian Youth Congress. In the 2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election he defeated E. Sreedharan by a margin of 3480 votes in a contest which drew significant attention.[6]

Personal life

Shafi was born at karakkad on 12 February 1983 to Shanavas Parambil and Maimoona Shanavas. He is an MBA graduate. He is married to Asheela and the couple have a daughter.

References

  1. ↑ "List of MLAs of Kerala Legislative Assembly". www.elections.in. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  2. ↑ "Members - Kerala Legislature". Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  3. ↑ http://www.niyamasabha.org/codes/14kla/Members-Eng/114%20Shafi%20Parambil.pdf
  4. ↑ "Youth Congress gets six General Secretaries". Business Standard India. 25 February 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  5. ↑ "യൂത്ത് കോൺഗ്രസ് ദേശീയപദവി രാജി വെച്ചതെന്ന് ഷാഫി പറമ്പിൽ". Malayalam (in Malayalam). 23 July 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  6. ↑ "BJP's E Sreedharan loses, Shafi Parambil retains Palakkad in photofinish". The News Minute.

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